Companion plants for Flowering Tobacco
Flowering Tobacco blooms from June through September. It wants part sun and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.
Blooming before Flowering Tobacco opens
Pinxterbloom Azalea
Takes part sun to part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Drooping Leucothoe
Takes part sun to part shade and moderate water; blooms in late spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Blue Princess Holly
Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Eye Candy Moss Phlox
Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Decadence Lemon Meringue False Indigo
Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.
Rosemary
Takes full sun to part sun and low to moderate water; blooms in early spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.
Flowering Dogwood
Takes part sun to part shade and moderate water; blooms in mid spring, before this one opens; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its white flowers settle the white.
Blooming alongside
Swamp Sunflower
Takes full sun to part sun and moderate water; blooms in mid fall as this one finishes; both offer pollinator forage, in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.